Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 700 Series NETGEAR
Go to page of 152
SM-10004 -02 SM-10004-02 June 2003 NETGEAR , Inc. 4500 Great Amer ica Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95 054 USA Phone 1-888-NETGEAR 700 Series Managed Switch User ’ s Guide for Sof tware v2.
2 SM-10004 -02 NETGEAR, INC. www .NETGEAR.com T echnical Support Please register to obtain technical support . Please retain your proof of p urchase and warranty information. T o register your product, get produ ct support or obtain pro duct information and produ ct documentation, go to http://www .
SM-10004 -02 3 Regulatory Compli ance Informa tion This device is restricted to indoor use due to redu ce the potential for harmfu l interference to co-channel Mobile Satellite and Radar Systems.
SM-10004-02 4.
Contents iii SM-10004-02 Content s Chapter 1 About This Guide Audience ............. ............ ................. ............. ................ ............. ............. ................ ..... ... 1-1 T ypographical Conventions ................ .
SM-10004-02 iv Contents Main Menu> Advanced> Advanc ed Security ......................... ................ ................ 3-14 Main Menu> Advanced> 802.1x Port-Based Authentication ..... ................ ............. 3-14 Main Menu> Advanced> Port Mirroring .
Contents v SM-10004-02 S tatus > Switch S tatistics ... ................ ............. ................ ............. ................ ............ 4-5 S tatus > Port S tatistics .............. ............. ................ ............. ......
SM-10004-02 vi Contents Advanced> S panning T ree > Port Settings ......... ............. ................ ............. ... 4-34 Advanced> MAC ............. ................ ............. ................ ............. ................ .....
Contents vii SM-10004-02 SNMP Server ..... ................. ............. ................ ............. ................ ................ ... 5-21 S panning T ree .......................... ................ ............. ................ ...........
SM-10004-02 viii Contents RJ-45 Plug and RJ-45 Connectors ........ ................ ................ ................ ................ . B-6 Conclusion ......... ................ ............. ................ ............. ............. .............
About This Guide 1 SM-10004-02 Chapter 1 About This Guide Thank you for pu rchasing the NETGEAR ™ 700 Series Managed Switch. Audience This reference manual assumes that the reader h as basic-to-intermediate computer and Internet skills.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 2 About This Guide SM-10004-02 Features of the HTML V ersion of this Manual The HTML version of this manu a l includes these features. Figure Preface -2: HTML ver sion of this manual 1. Left pane .
Switch Management Overview 2-1 SM-10004-02 Chapter 2 Switch Management Overview This chapter gives an overview of switch ma nagement, including the method s you can use to manage your NETGEAR 700 Series Managed Switch.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 2-2 Switc h Manageme nt Overvie w SM-10004-02 Ta b l e 2-1. Comp aring Switch Management Met hods For a more detailed discussion of the Administratio n Console, see chapter 3. For a more detailed discussion of the W eb Browser Interface, see chapter 4.
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Switch Management Overview 2-3 SM-10004-02 Virtua l T erminal Protocols A virtual terminal protocol is a software prog ram, such as T elnet, that allows you to establish a management session from a Macintosh, a PC, or a UNIX worksta tion.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 2-4 Switc h Manageme nt Overvie w SM-10004-02 This management method requires the SNMP agent on the switch and the SNMP Network Management Station to use the same community st ring an d that the SNMP Network Manage ment Stat ion is entered in the SNMP Host table on the switch.
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Switch Management Overview 2-5 SM-10004-02.
Software Upgrade Proced ure 3-1 SM-10004-02 Chapter 3 Sof tware Upgrade Procedure As networking technology advances, NETGEAR w ill release new versions of the software that runs the switch. These software releases will provide new capab ilities that can extend the useful life of your switch.
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Software Upgrade Proced ure 3-2 SM-10004-02 5. Restart the system via the T ools>Reset command . Bootstrap will retrieve the new software image then pass control to it. The sy stem executes the new software image.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 3-3 Software Upgrade Proced ure SM-10004-02.
Administration Consol e Telnet Interface 4-1 SM-10004-02 Chapter 4 Administration Console T elnet Interface The administration console is an internal, characte r-oriented, VT -100/ANSI men u-driven user interface for performing management activities.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 4-2 Administration C onsole Te lnet Interf ace SM-10004-02 Examples o f terminal-emu lation programs include: • Hyper T erminal, which is .
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Administrat ion Consol e Telnet In terface 4-3 SM-10004-02 4. When the following screen appe ars, make sure that the port setting are as follows: Baud Rate: 9600 Data Bits: 8 Parity: None Stop Bits: 1 Flow Control: None Figure 4-4: Connectio n Settings 5.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 4-4 Administration C onsole Te lnet Interf ace SM-10004-02 There are several characteristics to the C MI pages th at are necessary to know before proceeding to use it. The T AB key or th e arrow keys may be u sed to move within menus and sub-screens.
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Administrat ion Consol e Telnet In terface 4-5 SM-10004-02 Main Menu> System This screen displays the main menu System Info rmation options. The us er definable options are: System Name, System Contact, System Location, IP Address, Default Gateway , and Subnet Mask.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 4-6 Administration C onsole Te lnet Interf ace SM-10004-02 Figure 4-7: Switch S tatistics Main Menu> S t atus >St atistics Rest The Statistic Reset menu allows the user to reset the statis tic counter to zero.
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Administrat ion Consol e Telnet In terface 4-7 SM-10004-02 Figure 4-9: Addre ss Manager: MAC Address T able Main Menu> Set-Up There are three sub-menus at Set-Up menu, System Configuration, IP Configuration, and Port Configuration.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 4-8 Administration C onsole Te lnet Interf ace SM-10004-02 IP Assignment Mode . The user manually enters IP related information • Bootstra.
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Administrat ion Consol e Telnet In terface 4-9 SM-10004-02 Figure 4-12: Port Configurat ion Admin field . Allows you to Enab le or Disable t he port. S tate field . The State field displays the Spanning T ree State of the port (Blocking, Listening, Learning, Forwarding, or Disabled).
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 4-10 Administrat ion Conso le Telnet In terface SM-10004-02 Gigabit Ports . For the gigabit ports on each switch, the port type may be chosen. The default is that the port uses the RJ-45 interface (G T).
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Administrat ion Consol e Telnet In terface 4-11 SM-10004-02 After making changes to any of the information on the screens in the console interface, users must save the changed settings to NVRAM.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 4-12 Administrat ion Conso le Telnet In terface SM-10004-02 Figure 4-15: Security Note : Using telnet, you can only enab le/disable the web interface. Y ou cannot enable/disable the telnet interface.
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Administrat ion Consol e Telnet In terface 4-13 SM-10004-02 • Port T runking: a feature that allows multiple lin ks between switches to wo rk as one virtual link (aggregate link). T runks can be def ined for similar port ty pes only .
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 4-14 Administrat ion Conso le Telnet In terface SM-10004-02 Main Menu> Advanced > Advanced Security This menu option allows you to c onfigure the advanced security settings of the swi tch to limit the access to the management interfaces.
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Administrat ion Consol e Telnet In terface 4-15 SM-10004-02 802.1x port-based authentication provides RADIUS client auth entication and data encryption features (see Appendix C, “802.1x Port-Based Authentication Overview ”).
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 4-16 Administrat ion Conso le Telnet In terface SM-10004-02 Figure 4-19: Port T runking T runks can be defined for similar port types on ly . For example, a 10/100 port cannot form a Port T runk with a gigabit port.
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Administrat ion Consol e Telnet In terface 4-17 SM-10004-02 Note : Only the console menu will let you run th e virtual cable tester on any port.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 4-18 Administrat ion Conso le Telnet In terface SM-10004-02 • Last Saved option . The system will boot from no n-volatile memory . This option will automatically show up after the ‘Net & sav e’ option is selected and the unit is reset.
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Administrat ion Consol e Telnet In terface 4-19 SM-10004-02 There are two means to differentiate traf fic with this switch- VLAN tags or Differenti ated Service Code Points (DSCP) in the header of data packets.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 4-20 Administrat ion Conso le Telnet In terface SM-10004-02 There are 64 different tags available.
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Administrat ion Consol e Telnet In terface 4-21 SM-10004-02 Figure 4-28: VLAN Administ ration T o add a VLAN, enter a unique numeric VLAN ID and then enter a unique VLAN name. T o remove a port or an entire VLAN, just press Ctrl-X anywhere on the line of the VLAN.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 4-22 Administrat ion Conso le Telnet In terface SM-10004-02 Figure 4-30: P VID Settings This screen allows you to specify the PVID for each port. The number next to ea ch port indicates which PVID is set for each port.
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Administrat ion Consol e Telnet In terface 4-23 SM-10004-02 Figure 4-32: S panning T ree: Bridge Sett ings When Spannin g tree is used in conjunction with a set of aggregated ports, otherwise known as a port trunking, Spanning T ree will treat the trunk as a single virtual port.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 4-24 Administrat ion Conso le Telnet In terface SM-10004-02 Ta b l e 4-1. STP Port Sett ing Parameters Figure 4-33: S p anning T ree: Port Settings Fastlink in STP mode .
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Administrat ion Consol e Telnet In terface 4-25 SM-10004-02 Figure 4-34: MAC Main Menu> Advanced> MAC Address Manager> Address Agi ng The aging time is the amount of time that an entry is kept in the bri dge tables prior to being pur ged (or aged).
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 4-26 Administrat ion Conso le Telnet In terface SM-10004-02 Main Menu> Advanced> Multimedia Support In networks where multimedia ap pl.
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Administrat ion Consol e Telnet In terface 4-27 SM-10004-02 Figure 4-37: St atic Multicast Administration The Static Multicast Administrati on menu lets you create indivi dual groups by entering MAC addresses for your static multicast group.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 4-28 Administrat ion Conso le Telnet In terface SM-10004-02 Main Menu> Advanced> SNMP Figure 4-39: SNMP Management Y ou can manage this switch using the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) from a network management station.
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Administrat ion Consol e Telnet In terface 4-29 SM-10004-02 These community strings n eed to be set prior to setting host access, as the host table depends on the existence of community strings.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 4-30 Administrat ion Conso le Telnet In terface SM-10004-02.
Web-Based Manage ment Interface 5-1 SM-10004-02 Chapter 5 W eb-Based Management Interface Y our NETGEAR 700 Series Managed Switch provid es a built-in browser interface t hat lets you configure and manage it remotely using a standard W eb browser such as Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 5-2 W eb-Based Managem ent Interf ace SM-10004-02 W eb Based Management Overview The 6 menu options available are: System, Status, Set-up, T ools, Security , and A dvanced.
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Web-Based M anagement Interface 5-3 SM-10004-02 System Information Figure 5-2: System information p age This welcome page displays system inf.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 5-4 W eb-Based Managem ent Interf ace SM-10004-02 These parameters are not editable from this screen. Some of these can be modified in the Set Up> System Configuration page or the Set Up> IP Configuration pa ge.
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Web-Based M anagement Interface 5-5 SM-10004-02 S t atus > Switch St atistics The Switch S tatistics Chart allows you to compare one type of statistic across all the ports. Y ou can reset the counters in the Reset Statistics page.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 5-6 W eb-Based Managem ent Interf ace SM-10004-02 • Outbound Non-unicast Packet Rate: T r ansmitted non-unicast packet per second. • Outbound Discard Rate: T ransmitted and is discarded pac ket per second.
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Web-Based M anagement Interface 5-7 SM-10004-02 S t atus > Port St atistics Figure 5-5: Port S t atistics The Port Statistics Chart shows all the statistic ty pes for one port over time. Y ou can reset the counters in the Reset Statistics page.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 5-8 W eb-Based Managem ent Interf ace SM-10004-02 • Outbound Discards: T ransmitted and is being di scarded packet • Outbound Errors: T ransmitted and is an Error packet.
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Web-Based M anagement Interface 5-9 SM-10004-02 S t atus > Most Active Po rt s Figure 5-7: Error S tatistics This page allows you to view the transmission and reception utili zation of top 10 ports.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 5-10 Web-Based M anagement Interface SM-10004-02 S t atus > Reset St atistics Figure 5-8: S tatistic s Counter Reset The Reset Statistics screen lets you reset all statistics counters of the switch.
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Web-Based M anagement Interface 5-11 SM-10004-02 • Link: A green triangle poin ting up indicat es a valid link, while a red triangle pointing down indicates no link. • On/Off: Indicates if the port is enab led or disabled by the Administrator .
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 5-12 Web-Based M anagement Interface SM-10004-02 Set-up Menu There are four kinds of configuratio n in the Setup page: Figure 5-1 1: Setup m.
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Web-Based M anagement Interface 5-13 SM-10004-02 This page will allow access to the system information parameters. T o do so: 1. Enter System Name, System Contact, or System Location. 2. Click Apply to change the System Configuration and save it in NVRAM.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 5-14 Web-Based M anagement Interface SM-10004-02 Click Apply to change the IP settings Save Configuration to NVRAM an d reset the system to implemen t the changes (T ools > Save Configuration).
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Web-Based M anagement Interface 5-15 SM-10004-02 • Flow Control: Indicates whether Flow Contro l support is set for automatic (Auto) or of f (Disabled) Set-up> GBIC This page allows the user to choose the port ty pe for the gigabit ports.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 5-16 Web-Based M anagement Interface SM-10004-02 T ools Menu The T ools page contains functio ns to maintain your switch. Figure 5-16: T ools Menu There is a firmware upgrade; the means to save current se ttings to non-volatile memory (NVRAM); as well as software reset mechanism.
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Web-Based M anagement Interface 5-17 SM-10004-02 After making any changes to the screens within the W eb Interface, you can save the changed settings to NVRAM. If changes are not saved to NVRAM, then they will be lost during the next switch reset or reboot.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 5-18 Web-Based M anagement Interface SM-10004-02 T ools> Device Reset Figure 5-19: Device Reset In this screen the user can reset (power cycle) the switch.
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Web-Based M anagement Interface 5-19 SM-10004-02 The user name and password can be up to 20 characters and are case se nsitive. The password entered is encrypted on the screen and will display as a sequence of asterisks (*).
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 5-20 Web-Based M anagement Interface SM-10004-02 • Port T runking • V irtual Cable T e ster • Advanced T ools • T raffic Management .
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Web-Based M anagement Interface 5-21 SM-10004-02 • T raffic Management (CoS): Class of Service (C oS), also referred to as Quality of Service (QoS), is a way of managing traf fic in a networ k, by treating different types of traf fic with different levels of service priority .
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 5-22 Web-Based M anagement Interface SM-10004-02 Advanced > Disable Advanced Alerting Figure 5-22: Advanced > Disable Advanc ed Alerting T o prevent accidental use, warnings appear when an advanced feature is selected.
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Web-Based M anagement Interface 5-23 SM-10004-02 Figure 5-23: Advanced Security 802.1x port-based authentication provides RADIUS client auth entication and data encryption features (see Appendix C, “802.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 5-24 Web-Based M anagement Interface SM-10004-02 Advanced > Advanced Security Figure 5-24: Advanced Security This menu option allows you to c onfigure the advanced security settings of the swi tch to limit the access to the management interface.
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Web-Based M anagement Interface 5-25 SM-10004-02 Advanced > Port Mirroring Figure 5-25: Figure 4 -1 8 .
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 5-26 Web-Based M anagement Interface SM-10004-02 Port T runking is a feature that allows multiple links between switc hes to work as one virtual link (aggregate link). T runks can be defined for simila r port types only .
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Web-Based M anagement Interface 5-27 SM-10004-02 Advanced> Advanced T ools Use the advanced tools me nu to upgrade the software for the swi tch through a variety of option s using the TFTP protocol and to cu stomize the configuration file of the switch.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 5-28 Web-Based M anagement Interface SM-10004-02 This option requires the same setup as the Net option, i.e. TFTP ser ver and a new image. However , it copies the image to non-volatile memory and then the system boots from non-volatile memory .
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Web-Based M anagement Interface 5-29 SM-10004-02 Advanced > T raffic Management T raffic management covers the meth ods to improve the perfor mance of your network by differentiating traf fic and limiting ex cess broadcast traffic.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 5-30 Web-Based M anagement Interface SM-10004-02 Advanced > T raffic Management > Broadcast Control Broadcast control lets you set a threshold for th e number of broadcast packets sent over a po rt.
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Web-Based M anagement Interface 5-31 SM-10004-02 Advanced> VLAN> Primary VLAN Figure 5-32: Primary VLAN A ‘U’ or ‘T’ will be displayed for each port assi gned to the VLAN, where ‘U’ stands for untagged and ‘T’ for tagged.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 5-32 Web-Based M anagement Interface SM-10004-02 Click Apply . Add a port to a VLAN Group Under the ‘Show VLAN’ drop down menu, select the VLAN you want to edit. Click the box below the port nu mber on the line of the VLAN so th at a ‘T’ (tagged) o r ‘U’ (untagged) appears.
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Web-Based M anagement Interface 5-33 SM-10004-02 Advanced> Sp anning T ree This switch is compliant with IEEE802.1D Spanning T ree Protocol (STP). STP ensures that only one path at a time is active betw ee n any two network nodes .
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 5-34 Web-Based M anagement Interface SM-10004-02 Hello T ime T ime between configuration messa ges sent by the Spanning T ree algorithm Max .
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Web-Based M anagement Interface 5-35 SM-10004-02 Ta b l e 5-1. STP Port Sett ing Parameters Fastlink in STP mode . If a client is trying to access a server through the switch runni ng the STP negotiation, it will not be able to connect to it immediately .
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 5-36 Web-Based M anagement Interface SM-10004-02 Advanced> MAC> Address Aging Figure 5-36: MAC > Address Aging Aging T ime is a variable that must be configured.
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Web-Based M anagement Interface 5-37 SM-10004-02 Any system, whose MAC address and the port number are listed in this screen, will not be purged from the system’ s forwa rding table by the aging process.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 5-38 Web-Based M anagement Interface SM-10004-02 • Enable . The system will detect IGMP queries, repo rt packets, and manage IP multicast traf fic through the switch • Disable . The switch will forward traffic and disregard any IGMP request s .
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Web-Based M anagement Interface 5-39 SM-10004-02 • 4-Group RMON (RFC1757) Advanced> SNMP> Community T able Figure 5-40: Figure 4- 31.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 5-40 Web-Based M anagement Interface SM-10004-02 The SNMP Host T able screen allows you to ad d and remove hosts from access rights tha t have been granted to community groups.
Command Line Interface 6-1 SM-10004-02 Chapter 6 Command Line Interface The 700 Series Managed Switch features a Comman d Line Interface (CLI) designed for expert users who are familiar with common CLIs in use in the market. The CLI follows a tiered structure, enabling different commands at dif f erent levels or sections of the CLI.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 6-2 Command Line Interfac e SM-10004-02 Once you see the root pro mpt, you are in CLI mode. If you have a qu estion on what comman ds you can u se, type a question mark ‘?’ at the prompt.
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Command Line Interface 6-3 SM-10004-02 <IP Address> = the IP address of the destination host Exit The exit command moves you up one level in the CLI structure. For example, when you are in configuration mode, and the prompt looks like FSM726(config)# .
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 6-4 Command Line Interfac e SM-10004-02 FSM726# show diffser v An example of the partia l output is shown below .
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Command Line Interface 6-5 SM-10004-02 0 Packet Discards, 0 Packet Errors IP The show IP s IP information Syntax FSM726# show ip An example of th e display output is shown below . IP Assignment Mode: Manual IP address: 169.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 6-6 Command Line Interfac e SM-10004-02 Multicast-Static The show mac-address-table multicast-static command displays the static multicast a.
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Command Line Interface 6-7 SM-10004-02 Running-Config The show running-config command displays the current runn ing configuration.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 6-8 Command Line Interfac e SM-10004-02 no shutdown speed 100 duplex full flow-ctrl negotiation auto switchport access vlan untagged 1 switc.
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Command Line Interface 6-9 SM-10004-02 VLAN1 Spanning tree enabled prot ocol IEEE ROOT ID Priority 32768 Address 0009.5b36.b007 Hello T ime 2 sec Max Age 20 sec Forward Delay 15 sec Bridge ID Priority 32768 Address: 0009.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 6-10 Command Line Interface SM-10004-02 System The show system command displays sy stem-related data. Syntax FSM726# show syste m An example of th e display output is shown below . System Uptime: 0 Days 1 hr .
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Command Line Inte rface 6-11 SM-10004-02 T runk Id Ports -------- ---------------------------- 1 Fa1/9,Fa1/10 2 Fa1/1,Fa1/2 3 Fa1/17,Fa1/18 4 VLAN The show VLAN command displays VLAN configuration and status of the switch.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 6-12 Command Line Interface SM-10004-02 <VLAN index #> = The VLAN ID. Adding the VLAN ID to the show vlan command displays the port that belongs to that pa rticular VLAN. For example, show vlan 1 displays the ports that belong to VLAN 1.
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Command Line Inte rface 6-13 SM-10004-02 FSM726(config)# dif fserv <DSCP> <priority> Where <DSCP> = The DSCP value, which ranges from 0-63 <Priority> = The priority associated with the defined DSCP value.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 6-14 Command Line Interface SM-10004-02 When the interface command is prop erly entered, you will be take n to the Interface Configuration Mode, where the prompt changes from FSM726(config)# to FSM726(config-if)#.
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Command Line Inte rface 6-15 SM-10004-02 <duplex operation> = one of three modes. auto, full, or half. Exit This command takes you out of In terface Configuration Mode and back to Configuratio n Mode.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 6-16 Command Line Interface SM-10004-02 Use the no command to disable mirror . Negotiation This command lets you enable sp eed and duplex auto-n egotiation. Syntax FSM726(config- if)# negotiation aut o No The No command negates one of you r previously given commands.
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Command Line Inte rface 6-17 SM-10004-02 Where <interface type> = Options for th is field include gbic and tp . Shutdown The shutdown command let you shutdown this partic ular interface.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 6-18 Command Line Interface SM-10004-02 Switchport The switchport command lets you configure VLAN access mode of this p articular port.
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Command Line Inte rface 6-19 SM-10004-02 Tru nking Port T runking is a feature that allows multiple links between switc hes to work as one virtual link or aggregate link. Trunks can be defined for simila r port types only .
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 6-20 Command Line Interface SM-10004-02 Sta t i c The Static Addresses T able, allows the administrator to specify Media Access Control (MAC) addresses for specific ports that will not be pur ged from the bridge table by the aging function.
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Command Line Inte rface 6-21 SM-10004-02 Syntax FSM726(config) # mac-address-t able disable Multimedia In networks where multimedia ap plicat.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 6-22 Command Line Interface SM-10004-02 Community Y ou can create up to eight different community st rings with combinations of privileges. These community strings need to be set prior to setting host acc ess, as the host table depends on the existence of community strings Syntax.
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Command Line Inte rface 6-23 SM-10004-02 Name Use the name command to give a name to the switch.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 6-24 Command Line Interface SM-10004-02 Sp anning T ree Spanning T ree Protocol (STP) ensures that only one path at a time is active between any two network nodes.
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Command Line Inte rface 6-25 SM-10004-02 Priority Use the priority command to set the STP priority Syntax FSM726(config)# sp anning-tree priority <priority > Where <priority> = is the STP priority .
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 6-26 Command Line Interface SM-10004-02 FSM726(config)# sy stem config-t ftp ip <IP addres s> Where <IP address> = the IP address of the TFTP server .
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Command Line Inte rface 6-27 SM-10004-02 IP-filter address The IP-filter address allows you to enter and remove IP address from the approved list.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 6-28 Command Line Interface SM-10004-02 Syntax FSM726(config) # system gateway <defau lt gateway> Where <default gateway> = the IP address of the default ga teway Save The save command is used to save th e configuration to the ’ s NVRAM once you have made changes to it.
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Command Line Inte rface 6-29 SM-10004-02 Username Use the username command to create a new user for the switch. Syntax FSM726(config) # system userna me <username> Where <username> = the user name you wish to set up for accessing the switch.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 6-30 Command Line Interface SM-10004-02 Wa r n i n g : The previous image in non-volatile me mory will be lost when the procedure completes. • Last Saved option The system will boot fro m non-volatile memory .
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Command Line Inte rface 6-31 SM-10004-02 Syntax FSM726(config) # system radius authen- mode [local | local- then-remote | remote ] Where Loca.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 6-32 Command Line Interface SM-10004-02 St at-Reset Use the Stat-Reset command to reset all of the st atistics counters in the switch.
Virtual Local Area Network A-1 SM-10004-02 Appendix A V irtual Local Area Network A Local Area Network (LAN) can genera lly be defi ned as a broadcast domain. Hubs, bridges or switches in the same physical se gment or segments connect all en d node devices.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 A-2 Virtual Loca l Area Networ k SM-10004-02 VLAN Behavior in a 700 Series Managed Switch Packets received by the switch w ill be treated in the followi ng way: When an unt agged pack et enters a port, it will be automatically tagged wit h the port’ s default VLAN ID tag number .
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Virtual Local Area Network A-3 SM-10004-02 T o allow untagged packets to part icipate in the ‘First’ VLAN, make sure to change the Port VLAN IDs for the relevant ports.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 A-4 Virtual Loca l Area Networ k SM-10004-02.
Cabling Guidelines B-1 SM-10004-02 Appendix B Cabling Guidelines This appendix provides specifications for cab les used with a NETGEAR 700 Series Managed Switch. Fast Ethernet Cable Guidelines Fast Ethernet uses UTP cable, as specified in the IEEE 802.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 B-2 Cabling Guidelines SM-10004-02 Category 5 Cable Category 5 distributed cable that me ets ANSI/EIA/ TIA-568-A building wiring stan dards can be a maximum of 328 feet (ft.) or 10 0 meters (m) in length, divided as follows: 20 ft.
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Cabling Guidelines B-3 SM-10004-02 T able-B-1. Electrical Requirement s of Category 5 Cable T wisted Pair Cables For two devices to communicate, th e transmitter of each device must be connected to the receiver of the other device.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 B-4 Cabling Guidelines SM-10004-02 Figure B-2 illustrates crossover twisted pair cable. Figure B-2: Crossover T wisted-Pair Cable Patch Panels and Cables If you are using patch panels, make sure th at they meet the 100BASE- TX requirements.
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Cabling Guidelines B-5 SM-10004-02 Note : Flat “silver satin” tele phone cable may have the same RJ-45 pl ug. However , using teleph one cable results in excessive collisio ns, causing the attached port to be partitioned or disconnected from the network.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 B-6 Cabling Guidelines SM-10004-02 Unlike 10BASE-T and 100BASE-TX, which use onl y two of t he four pairs of wires within the Category 5, 1000BASE-T u ses all four pairs of th e twisted pair .
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Cabling Guidelines B-7 SM-10004-02 Figure B-4 shows the RJ-45 plug and RJ-45 connector . Figure B-4: RJ-45 Plug and RJ-45 Co nnector with Built-in LEDs Ta b l e B-2 lists the pin assignments for the 10/100 Mbps RJ-45 plug and the RJ-45 conn ector .
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 B-8 Cabling Guidelines SM-10004-02 T able-B-3. 100/1000 Mbp s RJ-45 Plug and RJ-45 Connector Pin Assignment s Conclusion For optimum perform.
802.1x Port-Based Auth entication Overview C-1 SM-10004-02 Appendix C 802.1x Port-Based Authentication Overview This appendix provides an ov erview of802.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 C-2 802.1 x Port-Base d Au thentication Overview SM-10004-02 1. The client sends an EAP-star t message. This begins a series of mes sage exchanges to authenticate the client. 2. The access point replies with an EAP-request identity message.
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 802.1x Port-Based Auth entication Overview C-3 SM-10004-02 Initial 802.1x communications begin wi th an unauthenti cated supplicant (i.e ., client device) attempting to connect with an au thenticator (i.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 C-4 802.1 x Port-Base d Au thentication Overview SM-10004-02.
SM-10004-02 Glossary 1 Glossary Use the list below to find definitions for technical terms used in this manual. 10BASE-T The IEEE specification for 10 Mbps Ethernet over Category 3, 4, or 5 twisted-pair cable. 100BASE-FX The IEEE specification for 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet over fiber-optic cable.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 2 Glossary SM-10004-02 also Reverse ARP (RARP) which can be used by a host to discover its IP address. In this case, the host broadcasts its physical address and a RARP server replies with the host's IP address.
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Glossary 3 SM-10004-02 Capacity planning Determining whether current solutio ns can satisfy futu re d emands. Capacity plan ning includes evaluating potential workload and infrastructure changes.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 4 Glossary SM-10004-02 Domain Name A descriptive name for an address or gro up of addresses on the Internet. Dom ain names are of the form of a registered entity name plus one of a nu mber of predefined top level suffixes such as .
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Glossary 5 SM-10004-02 Filtering The process of screening a packet for certain characteristics, such as sour ce address, destina tion address, or protocol.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 6 Glossary SM-10004-02 Ranges of addresses are assigned by Internic, an organization formed for this purpose.
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Glossary 7 SM-10004-02 MD5 MD5 creates digital signatures using a one-way hash function , meaning th at it takes a message and converts it into a fixed string of digit s, also called a message digest.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 8 Glossary SM-10004-02 Port monitoring The ability to monitor the traffic passing through a po rt on a device to analyze network characteristics and perform troubleshooting. Port speed The speed that a port on a device uses to comm unicate with another device or the network .
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1 Glossary 9 SM-10004-02 Sp anning T ree Protocol (STP) A protocol that finds the most effi cient path between segments of a multi-looped, bridged network. STP allows redundant switches and bridges to be used fo r network resilience, withou t the broadcast storms associated with looping.
700 Series Managed Switch Use r’s Guide for Software v2.1 10 Glossary SM-10004-02 WA N A long distance link used to extend or connect remotely located local area networks . The Internet is a large W AN. wide area network W AN. A long distance link used to extend or connect re motely located local area ne tworks.
Index 1 Numerics 802.1x Port-Based Authenticat ion 3-14, 4-22 A Address Aging 3-25 Admin field 3-9 Advanced Security 3-14, 4-20, 4- 24 Advanced T ools 4-20 Advanced> Spanning T r ee 4-33 Advanced O.
2 Index CLI Configure System Restore 5-28 CLI Configure System Save 5-28 CLI Configure System S tat-Reset 5-32 CLI Configure System Username 5-29 CLI Configure System W eb 5-28 CLI Configure T rap 5-2.
Index 3 Inbound Errors 4-6 Inbound Non-unicast Packet rate 4-5 Inbound Non-unicast Packets 4- 6 Inbound Octet Rate 4-5 Inbound Octets 4-6 Inbound Unicast Packet Rate 4-5 Inbound Unicast Packets 4-6 IP.
4 Index SNMP> Host T able 4-39 SNMP> T rap Setting 4-40 SNMP> T rap Settings 3-29 Spanning T ree 3-22 Spanning T ree > Port Setting 4-34 Spanning T ree >Bridge Settings 4-33 Spanning T .
An important point after buying a device NETGEAR 700 Series (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought NETGEAR 700 Series yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data NETGEAR 700 Series - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, NETGEAR 700 Series you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get NETGEAR 700 Series will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of NETGEAR 700 Series, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime NETGEAR 700 Series.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with NETGEAR 700 Series. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device NETGEAR 700 Series along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
